Windows 11 update KB5037853 installs PC Manager app, updates Share, and adds File Explorer changes (preview)
On Could 17, 2024, Microsoft made accessible the replace KB5037853 for Home windows 11 23H2 and model 22H2 on gadgets enrolled within the Launch Preview Channel with numerous enhancements for present options and non-security fixes, which the plans to roll out as a part of the June 2024 Patch Tuesday replace.
The replace KB5037853 bumps the model quantity to construct 22631.3668 for model 23H2 and 22621.3668 for model 22H2 and, in line with the official changes, this launch begins the rollout of the PC Supervisor app for gadgets positioned in China.
Share enhancements
As well as, this launch pushes numerous enhancements for the Share interface. For instance, Share will not shut when clicking outdoors the interface. You’ll now must click on the “Shut” button manually to dismiss it.
From throughout the interface, now you can share on to Microsoft Groups channels and teams utilizing a Microsoft Entra ID. It’s now doable to ship emails to your self, and now you can create QR codes for net pages and cloud recordsdata within the Share interface by way of Microsoft Edge.
Settings app adjustments
Within the Settings app, Microsoft has added a brand new “Linked gadgets” web page to handle your computer systems and sport consoles from throughout the expertise. This web page will solely seem for Dwelling and Professional editions of Home windows 11.
As well as, the “Account” part now features a new “Add now” button so as to add a restoration e mail handle to your Microsoft account (if wanted).
Begin menu new account supervisor
The replace KB5037853 additionally rolls out the brand new account supervisor menu within the Begin menu from the profile menu. This menu will remind you to again up your recordsdata to the cloud and warn you to any motion wanted in your account.
File Explorer navigation adjustments
On File Explorer, now you can drag recordsdata between breadcrumbs within the handle bar to maneuver recordsdata between places within the path. This function is new to the file supervisor on Home windows 11, however it was beforehand accessible in older variations of the working system.
Sync settings updates
As a part of the sync settings, Home windows 11 will now again up your sound settings when turning on the “Bear in mind my preferences” choice and choosing the checkboxes for “Personalization” and “Different Home windows settings” from the “Home windows backup” settings.
Lastly, within the Home windows Backup app, Microsoft is including an entry level to register along with your Microsoft account in case your credentials are required to configure the function.
System fixes
Alongside the brand new visible adjustments throughout numerous options, Microsoft is rolling out a slew of fixes that have an effect on Bluetooth Low Power (LE) Audio headsets, the Share button on USB controllers, out-of-box expertise (OOBE), File Explorer, networking, and extra.
Putting in this preview construct
To obtain and set up Home windows 11 construct 22631.3668 (or construct 22621.3668), enroll your gadget within the Launch Preview Channel by way of the “Home windows Insider Program” settings from the “Replace & Safety” part. When you enroll the pc in this system, you’ll be able to obtain the construct from the “Home windows Replace” settings by turning on the “Get the most recent updates as quickly as they’re accessible” choice and clicking the “Verify for Updates” button.
Alongside these adjustments for the subsequent Patch Tuesday Replace, the corporate has additionally launched preview builds of Home windows 11 within the channels, together with Canary, Dev, and Beta, with numerous visible adjustments and enhancements.
